Film

Back to Berlin

Director
Catherine Lurie
Certificate
12A
Running Time
82 mins

A group of eleven Jewish bikers from Israel retrace the steps of earlier travellers and ride through Europe, visiting the sites of Nazi atrocities, including Auschwitz, ending up in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin for the Maccabiah Games – or ‘Jewish Olympics’.

https://vimeo.com/237539470

Narrated by Jason Isaacs, Catherine Lurie‘s powerful documentary blends archive footage with film of the bikers’ epic 4,500 km journey across nine countries back in 2015.

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By robin askew, Tuesday, Nov 27 2018

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